Season 1999

Weightlifting Rankings 1999

The ten best totals (snatch plus clean and jerk) of 1999 in every weightlifting class, one per lifter, from every international competition in the results, Olympic Games and World Championships down to continental and junior meets. These are the season's best totals, not the IWF's Olympic qualification ranking.

Classes ranked
15
Lifters listed
150
Rankings

Best totals of 1999 by class

All competitions

Each lifter appears once per class, with their best total of the season and where they made it. The classes are the IWF weight classes in force at the last meet of 1999.

Men's 56 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Turkey Halil Mutlu 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 302.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Romania Adrian Jigău 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 282.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Bulgaria Ivan Ivanov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 280 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Wang Shin-yuan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 280 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 China Wu Wenxiong 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 277.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Cuba Sergio Álvarez 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 275 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Ukraine Oleksandr Likhvald 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 272.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Luo Zhongnan 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 270 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
9 Liao Weixiao 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 270 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Yu Tingxiao 1999 University World Cup 265 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999

Men's 62 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 China Le Maosheng 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 320 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 China Shi Zhiyong 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 317.5 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
3 Greece Leonidas Sabanis 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 315 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Bulgaria Sevdalin Minchev 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 315 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Bulgaria Nikolaj Pešalov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 312.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Belarus Henadzi Aliashchuk 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 302.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 South Korea Lee Bae-young 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 300 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
8 Nauru Marcus Stephen 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 300 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Japan Hiroshi Ikehata 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 297.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Peng Chongdong 1999 University World Cup 295 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999

Men's 69 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Bulgaria Galabin Boevski 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 357.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Greece Georgios Tzelilis 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 345 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Greece Valerios Leonidis 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 340 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Romania Marian-Nicolae Dodita 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 337.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 China Zhang Guozheng 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 337.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Belarus Siarhei Laurenau 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 332.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Turkey Yasin Arslan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 330 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Armenia Rudik Petrosyan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 327.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Nasser Sarouf Fadel 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 327.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Kalman Szasz 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 325 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999

Men's 77 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Qatar Badr Salem Nayef 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 370 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Greece Viktor Mitrou 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 370 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Bulgaria Plamen Zhelyazkov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 370 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 China Zhan Xugang 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 365 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Qatar Nader Sufyan Abbas 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 360 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Armenia Khachatur Kyapanaktsyan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 360 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Armenia Arsen Melikyan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 360 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Bulgaria Zlatan Vanev 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 355 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Dimitri Gnidenko 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 355 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Kazakhstan Sergey Filimonov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 355 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Men's 85 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Iran Shahin Nassirinia 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 390 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Greece Pyrros Dimas 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 387.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Germany Marc Huster 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 382.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Greece Christos Spyrou 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 380 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Poland Andrzej Cofalik 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 380 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Georgia Giorgi Asanidze 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 377.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Bulgaria Georgi Gardev 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 372.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Ilir Kafarani 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 367.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Armenia Gagik Khachatryan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 365 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Cuba Ernesto Quiroga 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 362.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Men's 94 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Greece Kakhi Kakhiashvili 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 412.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Poland Szymon Kołecki 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 405 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Greece Leonidas Kokas 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 402.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Turkey Bünyamin Sudaş 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 395 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Russia Aleksey Petrov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 395 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Bulgaria Alan Tsagaev 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 392.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Armenia Hakob Pilosyan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 392.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Iran Kourosh Bagheri 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 390 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Hungary Zoltán Kovács 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 390 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Oleg Tchoumak 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 390 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Men's 105 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Ukraine Denys Hotfrid 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 430 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Russia Yevgeny Shishlyannikov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 425 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Slovakia Martin Tešovič 1999 University World Cup 410 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999
4 South Korea Choi Jong-keun 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 410 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Iran Hossein Tavakkoli 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 407.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Georgia Mukhran Gogia 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 407.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Moldova Alexandru Bratan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 405 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Poland Grzegorz Kleszcz 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 405 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Turkey Abdülaziz Alpak 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 402.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Poland Robert Dołęga 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 402.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Men's +105 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Russia Andrei Chemerkin 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 457.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Qatar Jaber Saeed Salem 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 455 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Iran Hossein Rezazadeh 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 447.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 South Korea Kim Tae-hyun 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 442.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Genadiy Krasilnikov 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 440 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Latvia Viktors Ščerbatihs 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 440 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Norway Stian Grimseth 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 430 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Russia Sergey Flerko 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 427.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Ukraine Artem Udachyn 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 425 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Ruslan Doroshuk 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 422.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Women's 48 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Bulgaria Donka Mincheva 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 192.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Indonesia Sri Indriyani 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 185 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Japan Kaori Niyanagi 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 185 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 India Kunjarani Devi 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 180 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 China Li Xuezhao 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 180 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 China Li Zhuo 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 175 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
7 Indonesia Raema Lisa Rumbewas 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 175 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Myanmar Kay Thi Win 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 175 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 United States Tara Cunningham 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 175 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Chu Nan-mei 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 175 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Women's 53 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Meng Xianjuan 1999 University World Cup 217.5 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999
2 Li Fengying 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 215 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 Indonesia Winarni Binti Slamet 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 202.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 China Wang Xiufen 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 197.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Supeni Wasiman 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 195 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Japan Mari Nakaga 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 192.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Myanmar Swe Swe Win 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 190 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Nigeria Franca Gbodo 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 190 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 United States Robin Goad 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 187.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Taengmo Muangpho 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 185 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999

Women's 58 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 China Chen Yanqing 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 235 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 North Korea Ri Song-hui 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 230 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 China Song Zhijuan 1999 University World Cup 222.5 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999
4 China Kuo Ping-chun 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 222.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Thailand Khassaraporn Suta 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 217.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Nely Simova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 205 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Canada Maryse Turcotte 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 202.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Myanmar Khin Moe Nwe 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 200 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Mexico Soraya Jiménez 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 197.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Fatima Kabadayi 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 195 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999

Women's 63 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 Chen Jui-lien 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 240 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Lei Li 1999 University World Cup 237.5 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999
3 China Xiong Meiying 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 237.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Russia Valentina Popova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 232.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 India Karnam Malleswari 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 230 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Greece Ioanna Chatziioannou 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 222.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Thailand Saipin Detsaeng 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 215 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Poland Dominika Misterska 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 212.5 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
9 North Korea Kim Yong-ok 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 210 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Turkey Döndü Ay 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 202.5 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999

Women's 69 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 China Sun Tianni 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 247.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 China Lin Weining 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 242.5 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999
3 Hungary Erzsébet Márkus 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 232.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Bulgaria Milena Trendafilova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 232.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Russia Irina Kasimova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 227.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Thailand Pawina Thongsuk 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 227.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Apinya Paksupho 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 225 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Russia Olga Glaz 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 222.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Poland Beata Prei 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 220 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Lea Foreman 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 220 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999

Women's 75 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 China Xu Jiao 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 247.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 China Tang Weifang 1999 University World Cup 245 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999
3 South Korea Kim Soon-hee 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 242.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Nigeria Ruth Ogbeifo 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 240 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Kazakhstan Tatyana Khromova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 235 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 Kuo Yi-hang 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 235 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Finland Karoliina Lundahl 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 227.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Aye Mon Khin 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 225 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Cara Heads 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 225 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Dominican Republic Wanda Rijo 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 222.5 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999

Women's +75 kg rankings, 1999

# Lifter Total Competition
1 China Ding Meiyuan 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 285 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
2 Poland Agata Wróbel 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 280 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
3 United States Cheryl Haworth 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 252.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
4 Nigeria Balkisu Musa 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 252.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
5 Colombia Carmenza Delgado 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 250 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
6 South Korea Mun Kyung-ae 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 242.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
7 Victoria Roudenok 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 240 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
8 Ukraine Viktoriya Shaimardanova 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 235 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
9 Nigeria Helen Idahosa 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 235 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
10 Hungary Melinda Szik 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 232.5 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999
Seasons

Weightlifting rankings for every season since 1998